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The MODERN SILK ROUTE of India is the road between Bangalore & Mysore. On this route, we see Cocoon markets, Silk reeling places, mulberry fields, Silkworm-rearing, hatcheries, weaving, etc. We not only explore silk culture & economy but also showcase other important sites in the region -Mysore palace, Somnathpura & Devraja Market. We offer this as a 2-day trip from Bangalore, with an overnight stay at Mysore. You can book with options -WITH or WITHOUT accommodation. (1) During tourist season & long weekends, Mysore is fully booked. So we suggest that you book accommodation based on availability, reviews & budgets. Else we book what is available. (2) The driver will be with you for 2 days while local guides will meet you at various sites. (3) The best hotels in Mysore are - Radisson Blu, Sandesh The Prince, Lalitha Mahal Palace, Grand Mercure, Royal Orchid, JP Fortune, etc. (4) Visits to all silk-related places & factory are subject to working days & holidays of the respective place.

Discover Karnataka’s royal legacy and timeless temple architecture on this immersive 3-day guided journey from Bangalore. Explore the intricate Hoysala masterpieces of Belur, Halebidu, Shravanabelagola, and Somanathapura, marvel at the grandeur of Mysore Palace, and walk through the historic island town of Srirangapatna. Enjoy panoramic Bangalore sightseeing, comfortable accommodation, and travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an expert guide. Perfect for culture lovers, history enthusiasts, and first-time visitors seeking a rich, hassle-free South India experience.

This tour offers visits to Chitradurga, Badami, Aihole, Pattadakal, Bijapur & Hampi, all within 4 days, from Bangalore. The sheer diversity of art, architecture, landscape, social life, cuisine etc experienced on this visit is unparalleled. On Day 1, we first drive for 4 hours to visit Chitradurga. Later drive 4 hours to arrive at Badami & stay. On Day 2 we visit Badami, Aihole & Pattadakal before arriving at Bijapur & stay. On Day 3 we visit the best of Bijapur & then drive 4 hours to Hampi & stay. Day 4 would involve visit of Hampi ruins & then drive 6 hours back to Bangalore. (1) Expect 24 hours of drive & about 10 km of walk over 4 days. (2) While the driver stays with you for 4 days, local guides will showcase all the monuments at each place. (3) If you choose " With Accommodation", we will book 2*or 3* hotels. (4)If you choose "Without Accommodation", you can choose hotels based on availability, reviews & budgets. For suggestions on hotels, write to us before or after you book.

Embark on a captivating journey through South India's spiritual heartland, exploring ancient temples, sacred ashrams, and historical marvels. Begin in Bangalore and head to Pondicherry, stopping at the revered Arunachaleshwar Temple in Tiruvannamalai and the serene Ramana Ashram. In Pondicherry, discover Auroville's unique township and the tranquil Sri Aurobindo Ashram, then stroll through the charming French Quarter. Visit Chennai’s spiritual landmarks like the Kapaleeshwarar Temple and San Thome Basilica, with a stop at Mahabalipuram to see the Shore Temple and Arjuna's Penance. Continue to Kanchipuram to admire architectural wonders like the Kailasanathar and Ekambareswarar Temples, and conclude with a visit to Vellore's Golden Temple and Fort. This tour offers an enriching experience of South India's vibrant spiritual and cultural heritage.

Embark on the Karnataka Heritage and Wildlife Experience, a captivating 4-day journey through South India's rich cultural and natural heritage. Begin with a visit to the ancient Jain pilgrimage site of Shravanabelagola, home to the towering Gomateshwara statue, followed by exploration of the architectural marvels at Belur and Halebid. Next, immerse yourself in the beauty of Kabini, where you’ll experience thrilling safaris in Nagarhole National Park, home to tigers, elephants, and other wildlife. Conclude with a visit to the royal city of Mysore, exploring its majestic palace and temples. This tour blends historical wonders with immersive wildlife experiences, offering a perfect blend of heritage and adventure.

Explore the highlights of Karnataka and Kerala on a thoughtfully designed journey that blends heritage cities, ancient temples, wildlife landscapes, hill stations, eco-villages, and iconic backwaters. Travel comfortably by private vehicle and scenic AC train, and enjoy a relaxing Alleppey houseboat day cruise with traditional meals. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic, well-paced South Indian experience beyond typical sightseeing.

Discover South India’s rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes on an immersive 8-day journey—from Bangalore’s vibrant city life and Mysore’s royal splendor to the ancient ruins of Hampi and the sun-kissed beaches of Goa.

Serenity and Safari: A Journey Through Karnataka's Treasures is a thoughtfully curated 5-day tour blending history, nature, and wildlife. Begin in Bangalore and make your way to the scenic hills of Sakleshpur, stopping en route at the sacred Jain site of Shravanabelagola. Marvel at the ornate temples of Belur and Halebeedu, nestled in lush surroundings. Delve into the rich biodiversity of Nagarhole National Park with multiple jungle safaris. On the return journey, discover Mysore’s royal legacy, from majestic palaces to vibrant markets. Perfect for travelers seeking a balance of cultural heritage and natural exploration in southern India. - Trek to the towering Bahubali statue at Shravanabelagola. - Explore exquisite Hoysala temples in Belur and Halebeedu. - Unwind in a lush coffee estate stay at Sakleshpur. - Experience thrilling safaris in Nagarhole National Park. - Discover royal Mysore’s palace, hills, and local market.

This Bangalore to Hampi & Goa Beach Escape offers a perfect blend of heritage exploration, cultural immersion, and coastal relaxation. The journey begins in the vibrant garden city of Bangalore, where royal palaces, lush parks, and historic landmarks introduce South India’s charm. It then continues to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi, where magnificent temple ruins, ancient bazaars, and royal complexes narrate the grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire. Scenic drives through Karnataka’s countryside add depth to the travel experience with glimpses of historic forts and temple towns. The tour concludes in Goa, where Portuguese-influenced churches, charming Latin quarters, and coastal forts reflect a rich colonial legacy. Relaxing beach time and leisurely experiences by the Arabian Sea provide the perfect finale to this culturally rich and scenic journey.

Must Visit places in Karnataka is a 7 days guided experiential tour to the best cultural and heritage sites Karnataka has to offer. Key highlights include exploring the Mysore Kingdom & Tipu Sultan's Srirangapatna, world heritage sites and Hoysala capitals of Belur & Halebid, the ruins of Vijayanagar empire and world heritage site of Hampi, caves temples of Badami, Aihole & Pattadakal, and the impregnable Chitradurga fort,

Ten days. Six destinations. One unforgettable journey through Karnataka's soul. From Bengaluru's cosmopolitan energy to Mysore's regal palaces, Coorg's mist-draped coffee hills, Hassan's ancient temples, Hampi's UNESCO ruins, and Badami's rock-cut cave temples — every day delivers something extraordinary. Travel privately in a dedicated air-conditioned vehicle with your own expert English-speaking guide. No shared coaches, no compromises. Choose your hotel tier — 3, 4, or 5 star — and we handle everything: daily breakfast, all entrance fees, airport transfers, and 24/7 on-ground support. This tour is for travellers who want depth, not just highlights. Fully private. Fully customizable. Completely taken care of.